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What is wercon.exe? Solutions to Problems?

Vendor:      Microsoft Corporation
Product:     Microsoft
Vendor Website:     
Last Seen by PC Matic:      No Data
Process is Bad PC Matic has analyzed this process and determined that there is a high likelihood that it is bad.
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Process is goodThis process is a Microsoft or Windows process, but many viruses use this file name to escape notice.

PC Matic Analysis

Purpose: WerCon.exe - wercon.exe is a build in tool that sends error reports back to Microsoft and allow users getting acess to reports sent.

'Check for solutions online' sends a Windows Error Report to get an online response from Microsoft. The responses will be displayed in the client Solutions to Problems (wercon.exe) UI. Typically the response will point the user to a Knowledge Base article that talks about alternatives to the deprecated component and in some cases provides a link to download the deprecated component from online.

wercon.exe is required by third-party software or hardware and should not disabled.


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wercon.exe is a Microsoft or Windows process but some versions of this exe carry viruses.
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wercon.exe Technical Information

Percentage of recently scanned PC's with this process running: 0.03%
Average CPU use for this program: 0%
Average RAM for this program: 8 MB

MD5 Hash Analysis

Program Name MD5 Count
wercon.exe

MD5 Hashes

# Status MD5 Revision Name Size
1 Status 0xbf899f57858b8c6f162d9eeb2370641c 1/3/2018 3:37:00 PM Unknown Unknown Solutions to Problems 1116 KB
2 Status 0x8072cedaef0c606d364e24f6f75b1099 12/28/2014 12:44:00 AM Unknown 6.0.6000.16386 (vista_rtm.061101-2205) Solutions to Problems 1110 KB
3 Status 0x7bc1f13c4a5da1c8755b7fe0b470e87c 8/27/2014 1:19:00 AM Unknown 6.0.6000.16386 (vista_rtm.061101-2205) Solutions to Problems 1116 KB
4 Status 0x9ce55b44073b8244b11fbe20877c1ca1 12/1/2009 1:00:00 PM Unknown Unknown Solutions to Problems 1130 KB
5 Status 0x7cac6a522bac73963ea2c6ea91a31d3b 7/16/2009 7:57:00 PM Unknown Unknown Solutions to Problems 1120 KB
6 Status 0xf43c7ab86f477cb9c1e337d81efe650a 4/30/2009 1:21:00 AM Unknown Unknown Solutions to Problems 1116 KB
7 Status 0x48da8fce00ae15c50d1a36e6934fd0b3 4/26/2009 8:45:00 PM Unknown Unknown Solutions to Problems 1129 KB
8 Status 0xab35f8fefbe9efd2a5be01e854511fe2 3/1/2009 12:25:00 AM Unknown Unknown Solutions to Problems 1116 KB
9 Status 0x9c7d8f2e4d17845b1f39766e5ae7de87 7/13/2008 2:18:00 AM Unknown 6.0.6000.16386 (vista_rtm.061101-2205) Solutions to Problems 1116 KB
10 Status 0xb6f35e92b439ce9f4499003f2265d998 6/8/2008 4:11:00 PM Unknown Unknown Solutions to Problems 1110 KB


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